DeNexus Expands its Cyber Risk Management Solution to the Physical Security of Data Center Facilities | PR Newswire [Video]

The upgraded solution helps justify physical and cybersecurity investments at current and future data center facilities

, /PRNewswire/ — DeNexus, a leader in end-to-end cyber risk management for operational technology (OT), today announced a key expansion of its cyber risk management solution DeRISK™ for data center facilities. This new capability models and quantifies physical-to-cyber risk, which occurs when an entity bypasses a data center facility’s physical security to advance the objective of executing a cyber attack and supports the justification of both physical and cyber security investments for data centers.

Planning and forecasting security investments for existing and future data center facilities requires financial quantification of both physical and cyber risks. With this new capability, DeRISK’s models capture the facility’s physical security zones, the various access paths from zone to zone, the related physical access controls and their effectiveness, and the probability of a successful bypass that could result on a cyber event. …